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Off-road Motorcycles - Asia

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  • In 2024, the Off-road Motorcycles market segment in Asia is projected to generate a revenue of US$912.80m.
  • This market is expected to experience an annual growth rate of 1.41% from 2024 to 2029, resulting in a market volume of US$979.20m by 2029.
  • By 2029, it is anticipated that unit sales in the Off-road Motorcycles market segment will reach 194.70k motorcyles.
  • The volume weighted average price of Off-road Motorcycles market in Asia is projected to be US$4.89k in 2024.
  • When considering the international market, Brazil is expected to generate the highest revenue in the Off-road Motorcycles market segment, with US$1.36bn in 2024.
  • In Japan, the demand for off-road motorcycles is surging due to the country's rich motocross culture and the availability of scenic off-road trails.

Off-road Motorcycles are sometimes called dirt bikes and are designed specifically for off-road events on surfaces which are not conventionally paved. Some of these surfaces are made of sand, gravel, snow, or mud. Off-road Motorcycles are characterized by their light weight and flexible nature as well as by a high ground clearance, long travel suspension, additional torque, and knobby tires. Motorcycles in this segment can often be found at motocross, enduro, rally-raid, trail, or track-racing events. Regarding engine capacity, Off-road Motorcycles can range from 50cc to as high as 750cc.

In-Scope

  • Off-road motorcycles or dirt bikes
  • Motocross motorcycles
  • Enduro motorcycles
  • Trail motorcycles
  • Track-racing motorcycles

Out-Of-Scope

  • Mopeds and scooters
  • Buses, Vans and Trucks
  • On-road motorcycles such as sports bikes
  • Dual-purpose motorcycles such as supermotos or adventure-tourers
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Off-Road Motorcycles: market data & analysis

Study Details

    Unit Sales

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    The Off-road Motorcycles market in Asia is experiencing significant growth and development.

    Customer preferences:
    Customers in Asia have shown a strong preference for Off-road Motorcycles due to their versatility and ability to navigate through challenging terrains. Off-road Motorcycles are especially popular among adventure enthusiasts and thrill-seekers who enjoy off-roading activities. Additionally, the rising popularity of motorsports and outdoor recreational activities in Asia has further fueled the demand for Off-road Motorcycles.

    Trends in the market:
    One of the key trends in the Off-road Motorcycles market in Asia is the increasing adoption of electric off-road motorcycles. As the demand for environmentally-friendly transportation options grows, customers are turning towards electric vehicles, including off-road motorcycles. The advancements in battery technology have made electric off-road motorcycles more efficient and capable of delivering high performance. This trend is expected to continue as governments in Asia implement stricter emission regulations and promote sustainable transportation solutions. Another trend in the market is the growing popularity of off-road motorcycle tours and adventure travel. Many countries in Asia, such as Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia, offer scenic landscapes and challenging terrains that attract adventure-seeking tourists. Tour operators are capitalizing on this trend by offering off-road motorcycle tours, providing customers with the opportunity to explore off-the-beaten-path destinations. This trend is driving the demand for Off-road Motorcycles as customers seek reliable and durable vehicles for their adventure trips.

    Local special circumstances:
    Asia is home to diverse terrains, ranging from dense forests to rugged mountains and sandy deserts. This geographical diversity presents unique challenges and opportunities for the Off-road Motorcycles market. Customers in different countries have varying requirements for off-road motorcycles, depending on the local terrain. For example, customers in mountainous regions may prefer off-road motorcycles with powerful engines and excellent suspension systems to tackle steep slopes and rocky terrains. On the other hand, customers in coastal areas may prioritize off-road motorcycles with superior water-resistant features to navigate through sandy beaches and shallow waters.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The economic growth in Asia has contributed to the development of the Off-road Motorcycles market. As disposable incomes rise, more individuals have the financial means to purchase recreational vehicles, including off-road motorcycles. Additionally, the expanding middle class in Asia has led to an increase in leisure activities and outdoor pursuits, driving the demand for Off-road Motorcycles. Furthermore, the rapid urbanization and infrastructure development in many Asian countries have resulted in the expansion of recreational areas and off-road tracks. This has created opportunities for off-road motorcycle enthusiasts to engage in their favorite activities and has further stimulated the market. In conclusion, the Off-road Motorcycles market in Asia is witnessing significant growth and development due to customer preferences for versatile and adventurous vehicles, the increasing adoption of electric off-road motorcycles, the popularity of off-road motorcycle tours, and the diverse local circumstances and macroeconomic factors in the region.

    Revenue

    Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Price

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Methodology

    Data coverage:

    Data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on motorcycle sales and revenue excluding scooters/mopeds under 50cc category.

    Modeling approach / Market size:

    Market sizes are determined by a Bottom-Up approach, based on a specific rationale for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use manufacturer websites, national statistics offices, motorcycle associations, motorcycles sales websites. Next we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations such as GDP per capita, consumer price index, consumer spending, and population. This data helps us to estimate the market size for each country individually.

    Forecasts:

    In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the particular market. For example, the forecasting is done on a make level for Motorcycles, using a mix of standard approaches, e.g., exponential smoothing, and uses parameters which best fit the historical data. The main drivers are GDP per capita, consumer price index, consumer spending, and population.

    Additional Notes:

    The market is updated once a year.

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    Key Market Indicators

    Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

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